Tristram's Starling
Onychognathus tristramii(Sclater, PL, 1858)
English (US) Tristram's Starling
The Tristram's Starling (Onychognathus tristramii) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Sturnidae (Rhabdornis, Starlings, and Mynas) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Dead Sea Valley and western Arabia to Yemen and southern OmanRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Onychognathus tristramii
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Tristram's Starling
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1858)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Amydrus Tristramii
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1858)
- Type locality
- Mar Saaba, Hebron Valley, Israel.
- Original description
- The Annals and Magazine of Natural History including Zoology, Botany, and Geology ser.3, vol.2, no.12 p.465
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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